sports WALKER – Friday’s 58-38 victory over Northern Freeze vaulted Walker-Hackensack-Akeley into the state Class A boys basketball tournament for the first time in the program’s history.
The Wolves were one of three unseeded teams in this year’s state field and will bring a 27-2 record into the...
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2013-03-16 14:36:06

WALKER – Friday’s 58-38 victory over Northern Freeze vaulted Walker-Hackensack-Akeley into the state Class A boys basketball tournament for the first time in the program’s history.

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The Wolves were one of three unseeded teams in this year’s state field and will bring a 27-2 record into the tournament. They will begin their quest for a state championship 5 p.m. Thursday at Williams Arena against third-seeded Southwest Minnesota Christian of Edgerton.

If WHA can pull off the upset it will face either Battle Lake (22-5) or No. 2 ranked Upsala (30-0) 2 p.m. Friday at Target Center in the state semifinals.

Battle Lake and Upsala will square off at 3 p.m. Thursday at Williams Arena in the lower bracket’s other quarterfinal.